Child Songs of Cheer

<h2><SPAN name="DANDELIONS" id="DANDELIONS"></SPAN>DANDELIONS</h2> <div class="poem"><div class="stanza"> <span class="i0">Hey-a-day-a-day, my dear! Dandelion time!<br/></span> <span class="i0">Come, and let us make for them a pretty little rhyme!<br/></span></div> <div class="stanza"> <span class="i0">See the meadows twinkling now, beautiful and bright<br/></span> <span class="i0">As the sky when through the blue shine the stars at night!<br/></span></div> <div class="stanza"> <span class="i0">Once upon a time, folks say, mighty kings of old<br/></span> <span class="i0">Met upon a splendid field called "The Cloth of Gold."<br/></span></div> <div class="stanza"> <span class="i0">But, we wonder, could it be there was ever seen<br/></span> <span class="i0">Brighter gold than glitters now in our meadows green?<br/></span> <span class="pagenum"><SPAN name="Page_14" id="Page_14">[14]</SPAN></span></div> <div class="stanza"> <span class="i0">Dandelions, dandelions, shining through the dew,<br/></span> <span class="i0">Let the kings have Cloth of Gold, but let <i>us</i> have <i>you</i>!<br/></span></div> </div> <hr style="width: 65%;" /> <p><span class="pagenum"><SPAN name="Page_15" id="Page_15">[15]</SPAN></span></p> <div style="break-after:column;"></div><br />